Adder Saved by Heroic Tug Crew at Sea
A ship named Adder was saved after a collision with a tug near Peoria harbor. Boatswain Deery led a swift rescue, securing lines and hoisting sailors to safety as rough seas and crashing waves endangered the vessel. The Cape Ann trial continued as US boats tested results in challenging conditions.
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Boilewain
Roeling
Amin
Felnin & Powliion Bsiat
Foston
Tee
Cape Ann
Elks Memorial Service Set by Topeka Lodge 204
The Elks Memorial will hold an annual service at the Masonic Building on Sunday December 6 at 3 oclock. The event honors departed brothers with a national observance and invites the public to attend. A music program includes Primidyn Hunt singing Trust in the Lord and numbers by Steinbere's orchestra and the Amphion quartet. Brother Otts Hungate will deliver the memorial sermon.
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Topeka
Oelock
United States
Elke Lodge
Primidyn Hunt
Trust
the Lord
Henry Vincent
Prodigal Son
Steinbere
Amphion Quartette
Otts
Hungate
Elks’ Lodge
Keene & Knowlton
Kansas Avenue
Atchison Globe
Klondike
Maine
Matthew Francis
MCA
J. P. Whale
Harry Pribble
A. Pd. Collar
Episcopal Church
Frank B. Millspaugh
Grace Cathedral
Collar
Oskaloosa
James Whitcomb Alley
Stansfield
Shawnde County
A. O. U. W. Lodge No. 11
Cfl Gustafson
Gustafson
Sweden
State Journal
Powser Mill
Confessions Link Ex Aldermen to Bribe Scandal
Grand Rapids December report reveals ex Alderman Abrahan Ghysels and others admitting bribe ties tied to Balsbury confession. Ghysels says he received an envelope containing money. Ilesell corroborates. Prosecutor Ward and others prep for forthcoming court actions as Leiter pledges to appear.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Abrahan Ghysels
Ind . Bissell
Board of Public Works
Balsbury
Ghysels
Ilesell
Salsbury
Cauneil
Seth Ghyreis
Riedl Panes Et Processs
Aiterman’ Leiter
Sees Quay Launches at League Island Navy Yard
Secretary Moody of the Navy visited League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia on December 5 aboard the Dolphin to witness the launch of the tug Quay at the harbor master’s department. A 17 gun shore battery salute preceded the Dolphin’s 13 gun reply in honor of Rear Admiral Sigsbee. Moody’s party included Payne Morrill Adams Butler Metenif Pearl Penrose Bingham and other officials.
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Philadelphia
Moody Jony
League Island Navy Yard
U.S. Dispatch
Dolphin
Washington
Sigsbee
Navy Yard
Moody
Payne
Congressmier Morrill
Adams and Butler
Pennsylvania
Metenif
California
Joseph C
Girard to Drill Six Oil Gas Wells Near City
Girard city council awarded a contract to J C Ramsey of Chanute for drilling six prospect wells to test for oil and gas in the Miksinsippi limestone about 61 feet below the surface NW of Girard. Budget set at 10000 dollars with aim to supply municipal lighting if gas is found.
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Girard City
Chanute Man
Chanute, Kas
J. C. Ramsey
Ramsay
Girard
Miksinsippi
New Spanish Cabinet Report From Madrid Dec 5
The new cabinet is formed with Sener Maurax as premier and ministers for foreign affairs justice navy finance interior public works and other portfolios. Mrs. Clemens wife of Samuel L Clemens is reported ill and not seen by outsiders. The weather is exceptionally bad.
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Madrid
Sener Maurax
Premer
Sener Ban Pedro
Sener Toen
Justice
General Linares
Nary
Sener Fernandes
Mline
Sener
Oma
Sener Sanchez Guerra
Doroingues Paschal
Conde Salazar
Twain
Florence
Italy
Mr. Clemens
Samuel L. Cle Clark Twain
Ministers Bowen and Carden Reach New York
United States minister to Venezuela Herbert W. Bowen and British minister to Cuba Lionel Card en arrived in New York today aboard the steamship Campania from Liverpool. The two diplomats were met by officials and press as they began their multi country tour amid official ceremonies and social events.
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Bowen
New York
Herbert W. Bowen
United Stats
Venezuela
Linnel Carden
Cuba
Campania
Liverpool
Snap Shots From Home News In Topeka Area
A patchwork of items from Topeka area sources notes theatrical chatter and readings, church notices, sick calls, and community hints. Activities include Ebleazo News showings at Crawford, Topeka Episcopalian notices, Elks memorials, Christmas canaries for sale, and a railway sand issue affecting residents.
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Crawford
Episcopal Divinity School
Topeka
Piret ‘Methodist Church
Frank Rovey
Kine Street
Santa Pe Hospi
Fire At A Wake In Brooklyn Claims Several Lives
Two lives were lost and several people burned in a Brooklyn wake for Mia Marc Gilligan and Arthur Dougherty. An overturned lamp ignited a curtain, causing a fast flame. Michael Stafford 78 and Charles Burley 28 suffocated. John Gilligan and Dominick Dousherty were badly burned while aiding in the rescue and burial efforts. Several others were injured.
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New York
East Street
Brooklyn
Mia
Marc Gilligan
Arthur Dougherty
Michael Stafford
Charles Burley
Left high and dry on Mississippi near Selma Mo
A sudden river channel shift near Selma Missouri trapped three steamers bound for St Louis including City of Memphis from Waterloo Alabama with 45 000 bushels of peanuts along with Chester and Dolphin. Lighthouse steamer Luy aided passengers were landed at Salem and traveled on by rail.
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St. Loui
Mississippi River
Selma
St. Louis
City of
Memphis
Waterloo
Ala
Chester
Dolphin
United States
Luy
Salem
Oppose Eight Hour Law In Industrial Alliance Action
Dayton December action by the executive committee of the Citizens' Industrial Association opposes the eight hour bill in Congress and links labor relations to law and order. A labor information bureau is proposed as part of a new platform urging organized counter forces to preserve free American citizenship and property rights amid labor unrest.
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Dayton
Ohio
Citizens’ Industrial Association
Congress
Labor Information Bureau
Wberry
Tabor
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Blitz
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Baesse
Elgin
Seilu
Lireba
Tkem
Pitty
I. M. Blitz
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Main Springs
Kansas Ave
Boatswain Deery
Wolbibe
Olgar
the Elks Memorial
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Appl
Bradfield Regulator Co. AU
Ther
Sees Quay
League Island Yards
Ralee
Ebleazo
Fort Pillow
A. Kuykendall
N. Williams
John Hedge
Geo. R. Waters
Wesley Blackman
James Cook
Henry Jeadford
Wm. Swiney
George Huff
Joan Hedge
W.m.arnold
Kaiman Foldesy
Roosevelt
State Hospital For
Citizens’ Industrial Alliance
America
Livernash
Thomas S. Kennedy
Louisville
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Kenedy
Sana
X America
Richard A. McCurdy
President
World
Pancoast
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